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    Test for retroviruses

    Hello all, What are the tests available today for retroviruses? Thanks
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    serotonin &dopamine genetic testing

    Is there any lab that provides complete raw data on serotonin, dopamine? Similar to 23andme. Thanks!
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    Iodine supplementation

    I solved my lethargy and fatigue after taking iodine. Obviously, we need other nutrition too, support for adrenal, calories to burn. Adrenal and Thyroid work together as a team to keep the body energized. One is churning and the other is burning. I took 2 drops of Lugol's solution, ~3mg. And...
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    Iodine supplementation

    After a month, not fully recovered in my brain health. Iodine has helped to a certain extent, not fully. Just this week discovered that I am also low on Boron. Boron is responsible for cognitive health. I took Boron supplement and instantly in 15 mins my brain got clarity, perception, attention...
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    Iodine supplementation

    Hi My question is related to Iodine supplementation, I just started taking 4 to 8 drops of 4%+2%, ~12mg to 24mg daily. I do have iodine symptoms - poor cognition, lost drive/motivation, poor memory, lower iq, low energy. All these happened in last 3 years. I have done many many blood tests in...
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    Leaky gut - difficult to cure mess

    Hi everyone, 30/M Long story short on few bullet points - 1. Poor diet from the beginning, teen age, most of the adult life of last 15 yrs 2. Tremendous stress for last 3 yrs, psychological emotional 3. Depleted critical nutrition, Vit D, Glutamine, Magnesium, EFA etc 4. Too much Cortisol for...